Reporter Gina Barton looked into the state’s compassionate release program in an investigative piece for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. She found that, although the program has the potential to save the state millions per year, it’s rarely used. And hundreds of the state’s elderly prisoners aren’t even allowed to apply.

The Wisconsin State Fire Chiefs Association has created a task force to help firefighters who are struggling with mental health issues. A firefighter in Superior recently took his own life after a long battle with mental illness.

President Trump's nominee to head the Department of Veterans Affairs is facing scrutiny over his work history, with a Senate committee deciding to delay a vote in order to evaluate his record. We check up on this story, as well as revelations that National Security Advisor John Bolton chaired an...

Farmers and counties are making do with fewer agriculture agents statewide. The head of UW-Extension’s Cooperative Extension division said cuts to state funding are limiting their ability to meet county needs. However, state and county officials argue the agency needs to better prioritize which positions should be filled.

French President Emmanuel Macron is visiting the United States this week to meet with President Trump. Garret Martin, Professorial Lecturer at the School of International Service at American University, joins us to talk about the longstanding diplomatic relationship between France and the U.S.

Vice President Mike Pence plans to join with an executive from Foxconn Technology Group, Gov. Scott Walker and U.S. Rep. Glenn Grothman at a public forum in Milwaukee to talk about the Republican tax overhaul.

The people who take care of us when we’re ill may not be getting the care they need to do a good job, and some are sending a wake-up call. The American Academy of Nursing is urging health care providers to make changes to prevent a tired workforce.